齧合

Chinese

		surname; gnaw	to close; to gather; to join to close; to gather; to join; to fit; all; together
trad. (齧合)		齧	合
simp. (啮合)		啮	合

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): nièhé

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄧㄝˋ ㄏㄜˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: nièhé
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄝˋ ㄏㄜˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: nièhé
    • Wade–Giles: nieh⁴-ho²
    • Yale: nyè-hé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: niehher
    • Palladius: нехэ (nexɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ni̯ɛ⁵¹ xɤ³⁵/

Verb

齧合

1. (of teeth) to bite together; to occlude
2. (of gears) to mesh; to be engaged